Women Empowerment Through Building : The Role of Microfinance - Christabell, P J (New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, 2009)
This book assesses the role of microfinance in building up economic and democratic capacity of women and thereby enhancing their empowerment in India, wist special reference to the state of Kerala. Evaluating the performance of self-Help Group (SHGs), it tries to identify the factors that contribute to their successful performance and sustainability. It also studies the level of participation of woomen in SHGs and examines the group dynamics that influence their participation. The extent of participation of the poor in the micro-finance institutions has been analysed as well.
includes index and biblioraphy